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The Longsword, however, was the knife that could win the gunfight. Armed with 110mm rotary cannons and 120mm ventral guns, it relied on ballistic firepower and heavy armor plating rather than energy shields. Pilots learned to use the Longsword's durability and missile payload to strike hard and fast, relying on saturation fire to overwhelm superior Covenant shielding. It wasn't pretty, but it was effective. halo unsc longsword
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The craft’s designation, "Longsword," is a poetic nod to the old adage about combat: "Don't bring a knife to a gunfight." In the context of the Human-Covenant War, the UNSC was outgunned technologically on almost every front. Covenant Seraphs were faster, had better shields, and utilized plasma weaponry that could melt through titanium armor plating. This report has been distributed to: The Longsword,